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Mar 17, 2021 11:04 AM
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The first round of Coldwater Solar Community Grants have been awarded to Coldwater-area programs and organizations.
Apex Clean Energy and esaSolar started the program earlier this year to support community organizations making an impact in Building Healthy Communities, Economic Development, Environmental Sustainability and Education Promotion.
The Coldwater Township Sunrise Rotary Foundationâs Promise Scholarship Program will receive a grant to help support Branch County students who are seeking education in healthcare or industrial trades programs.
The Coldwater High School Interact Club will get a grant to help support their downtown mural project.
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Dr. Leslie Hossfeld joined Clemson University as Dean of the College of Behavioral, Social, and Health Science (CBSHS) in July 2018 after serving as Head of the Department of Sociology, Social Work and Criminology at Mississippi State University.
Dean Hossfeld serves as the chief academic, fiscal and administrative officer for the college that has over 4,000 students, over 200 faculty, and 100 staff. CBSHS has 7 schools and departments, 9 centers and institutes comprising the disciplines of communication; parks, recreation tourism management; political science; psychology; sociology, anthropology and criminal justice; and nursing, with 15 bachelor’s programs and 12 concentrations, 9 master’s programs and 8 doctoral programs. The college has over $10 million in research grant and contract expenditures.
Relying on Community Values: How One School Leader Advocates for Vulnerable Families 7 min read
Carissa Purnell, director of the Family Resource Centers for Alisal Union School District in Salinas, Calif., provides essential services and critical information to vulnerable families.Nic Coury for Education Week
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Growing up in a large Filipino immigrant family in Sacramento, Calif., Carissa Purnell didn’t feel like she really fit into the local community. But that changed in 2010 when she started teaching English at a library in Salinas, Calif., while she was in graduate school.
“It just felt like home as soon as I got here,” Purnell said of Salinas, a city roughly two hours south of San Francisco where nearly 80 percent of the residents are Hispanic.
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